Annette Morton
Richmond,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Property Manager with a proven track record at Independent Property Brokers, excelling in tenant management and compliance monitoring. Adept at resolving tenant issues swiftly while enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in property inspections and maintenance coordination, fostering strong relationships that drive successful outcomes in property management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Property Manager
Independent Property Brokers
Richmond, Victoria
04.2021 - Current
- Coordinated property inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Managed tenant inquiries and provided timely responses to requests.
- Assisted in maintaining property records and documentation for accuracy.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks and reported issues to management.
- Collaborated with vendors for property maintenance and repair services.
- Facilitated tenant move-in and move-out processes efficiently and effectively.
- Resolved tenant complaints quickly and effectively while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Handled resident complaints and expedited maintenance requests.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify deficiencies and schedule repairs.
- Assessed rental applications, conducted background checks, and approved or denied prospective tenants based on established criteria.
- Conducted periodic inspections of properties to ensure compliance with safety regulations and tenant requirements.
- Coordinated with maintenance and contractors to promote timely turnovers after move-outs.
- Developed and maintained strong working relationships with owners and tenants to minimize hassle for both parties.
- Participated in industry conferences and events in order to stay abreast of new technologies related to property management practices.
Design Principal
Fuse Interiors
South Yarra, Victoria
01.2006 - 01.2020
- Designed innovative interior layouts for residential and commercial projects.
- Collaborated with clients to define project goals and aesthetic preferences.
- Coordinated with contractors and suppliers to ensure design integrity.
- Led project meetings to discuss timelines and resource allocations.
- Researched materials and furnishings to enhance project quality and sustainability.
- Reviewed construction documents for compliance with design specifications.
- Generated cost estimates for furniture, fixtures, equipment, lighting, flooring and wall treatments.
- Assisted in preparing proposals for potential clients.
- Monitored installation activities at the job site ensuring accuracy as per plan.
- Collaborated with contractors and other professionals to ensure project completion within budget and timeline.
- Provided technical advice on materials and finishes selection based on client specifications.
- Researched new trends in the industry to remain up-to-date with current design practices.
- Conducted site visits to evaluate existing conditions of interior spaces.
- Maintained records of all completed projects along with customer feedbacks.
- Participated in trade shows, seminars or conferences related to interior designing industry.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable building codes and regulations.
- Reviewed project costs, budgets and adherence to schedules.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
- Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans to satisfy client needs and requirements.
- Created custom design boards with attention to detail for visual representation, including samples of fabrics, wall finishes and flooring.
- Assisted clients successfully by choosing furnishings consistent with preferences and budget.
- Coordinated movers and assistant stylists to complete project installations and styling.
- Visited home sites when necessary to assess and fulfill customer needs.
- Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
- Coordinated with contractors, architects and engineers to drive job success.
- Estimated material requirements and costs to present design to client for approval.
- Advised client on space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment.
- Produced content for material boards and specification binders for presentation and construction.
Education
Certificate IV Real Estate - Real Estate Authorised Representative
Entry Education
Melbourne04-2024
Certificate IV & Diploma - Interior Design
CATC
Melbourne11-1993
High School Diploma -
Killester College
Melbourne, VIC11-1986
Associate of Fine Arts - Fine Arts
Dandenong Technical & Further Education
DandenongSkills
- Property inspections
- Tenant management
- Maintenance coordination
- Document management
- Rental assessment and application
- Customer relationship management
- Project coordination
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Maintenance scheduling
- Compliance monitoring
Affiliations
- Reading
- Drawing
- Networking
- Cooking
- Travelling
Accomplishments
- 2014 AHA Winner, Best Country Hotel design
Certification
- Certificate IV Real Estate Certificate
Timeline
Property Manager
Independent Property Brokers
04.2021 - Current
Design Principal
Fuse Interiors
01.2006 - 01.2020
Certificate IV Real Estate - Real Estate Authorised Representative
Entry Education
Certificate IV & Diploma - Interior Design
CATC
High School Diploma -
Killester College
Associate of Fine Arts - Fine Arts
Dandenong Technical & Further Education